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salary report · updated september 2026

How Much Do Data Science Jobs Pay in Philadelphia? (September 2026)

As of September 2026, the median data science salary in Philadelphia is $152,000 a year. Most roles pay between $127,508 and $236,840 (the 10th–90th percentile), drawn from 25 live salaried listings across 15 companies. All figures are converted to annual US dollars so different sources compare like-for-like.

Median salary
$152,000
per year · annual USD
Typical range
$128k – $237k
10th–90th percentile
Range seen
$106k – $285k
lowest to highest
Sample
25
salaried listings · 15 companies

How pay has moved

$136k$151k$167kAug 2026Sep 2026

Median base salary by the month each role was posted, across current live listings. A monthly snapshot builds a firmer long-run trend over time.

Highest-paying employers

  1. #1
    C
    Chubb
    2 salaried listings in Philadelphia
    $181,925
    median
    VP, Principal Data Engineer$184k – $240k·Philadelphia, PA, United StatesData Scientist - Cohort Modeling$124k – $180k·Jersey City, NJ, United States
    All Chubb roles →
  2. #2
    MM
    Marsh McLennan
    2 salaried listings in Philadelphia
    $177,200
    median
    Director, Enterprise Data Engineering & Analytics$139k – $278k·1166 Avenue of the Americas, New York, NY 10036-2708, United States of AmericaVP- Analytics Engagement Leader$93k – $199k·1166 Avenue of the Americas, New York, NY 10036-2708, United States of America
    All Marsh McLennan roles →
  3. #3
    P
    PNC
    8 salaried listings in Philadelphia
    $146,900
    median
    Business Analytics Manager Senior - Consumer Data Solutions & Analytics$123k – $275k·Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States of AmericaBusiness Analytics Manager - Marketing & Customer Analytics$100k – $204k·Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States of AmericaBusiness Analytics Lead Senior - Investment Data & Innovations$91k – $203k·Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States of AmericaPortfolio Analytics & Strategy Specialist - Retail Data Solutions & Delivery$91k – $203k·Brecksville, Ohio, United States of AmericaProduct Manager Senior- Data Platform$91k – $203k·Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States of America
    All PNC roles →
  4. #4
    DP
    DLA Piper
    2 salaried listings in Philadelphia
    $138,350
    median
    Data Scientist$113k – $179k·Reston, VAData Engineer$101k – $160k·Reston, VA
    All DLA Piper roles →

Employers ranked by median advertised base among those with at least two salaried listings in Philadelphia; each one’s best-paying open roles are listed beneath it.

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Methodology: data science listings in Philadelphia with a published salary, updated daily. Figures come from roles that are open right now. Ranges and single figures are converted to an annual US-dollar midpoint; hourly rates are annualised and out-of-band values dropped. Salary data is self-reported by employers and covers the roles that disclose pay — treat it as a directional guide, not a guarantee.